Kaiserslautern University of Applied Sciences
Kaiserslautern, Germany
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Students
- 5,200
- International students
- —
- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
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Overview
Hochschule Kaiserslautern (Kaiserslautern University of Applied Sciences) is a public university of applied sciences in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. With around 5,200 students and over 110 degree programmes, it operates across three campuses in Kaiserslautern, Pirmasens and Zweibrücken. The university offers practice-oriented programmes in engineering, applied logistics and polymer sciences, building and design, business administration, and computer sciences and microsystems technology. Several programmes are available in English and as double degree options with international partner universities.
Fields of study
- Engineering
- Logistics
- Polymer Sciences
- Architecture
- Design
- Business Administration
- Computer Science
- Microsystems Technology
- Health Sciences
Accreditation: Akkreditierungsrat (German Accreditation Council) - System Accreditation
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
- —
- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
- —
- GPA (minimum)
- —
- Intakes
- Winter Semester, Summer Semester
- Application deadlines
- Varies by program
- Rolling admissions
- No
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
Varies by program
Domestic students
Varies by program
Most programmes at Hochschule Kaiserslautern are tuition-free (standard German public university semester fees apply). Some continuing education Master programmes require tuition fees (e.g. Innovations Management, Motorsport-Management, Wine Sustainability and Sales). Semester contribution fees apply to all students.
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Programs
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition | Deadline | Intakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering (opens in a new tab)English · On Campus | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Aug 31, 2026 | Winter Semester |
Information last verified Oct 3, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.